El Benia
El Benia is a ruin in Kef Lakhdar, Ain Boucif, Medea Province and has an elevation of 1,111 metres. El Benia is situated nearby to the village Sidi Damed.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Achir.
Achir
Archaeological site
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Achir or Ashir is a medieval city in Algeria, first capital of the Muslim dynasty of the Zirids, which ruled under Fatimid suzerainty in the 10th–11th centuries. Achir is situated 2½ km north of El Benia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi Damed and Tafraout.
Sidi Damed
Village
Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
Sidi Damed is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 1998 census, it has a population of 3,784. Sidi Damed is situated 7 km southwest of El Benia.
Tafraout
Village
Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
Tafraout, Médéa is a town and commune in Médéa Province, Algeria. According to the 2008 census, it has a population of 8,901. Tafraout is situated 8 km northeast of El Benia.
El Benia
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kef Lakhdar, Ain Boucif, Medea Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
35.92334° or 35° 55′ 24″ northLongitude
3.28745° or 3° 17′ 15″ eastElevation
1,111 metres (3,645 feet)Open location code
8F75W7FP+8XGeoNames ID
2498511
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